Changing the world is all in a day's work at Apple. If you love innovation, here's your chance to make a career of it. You'll work hard. But the job comes with more than a few perks.

Ever wanted to work on core natural language processing and machine learning with special focus on the languages of the world? Be a part of Cloud Services Localization and contribute to some of the most challenging problems in NLP and large scale machine learning applied to various languages. You will have a chance to work on and contribute to multiple Apple products and services using core NLP and ML behind the scenes including Siri, macOS/iOS SDKs, Maps to name a few.

Apple is looking for a highly motivated technologist with background in language technologies like text mining, information retrieval, speech processing and natural language processing. This position gives you an opportunity to apply your problem solving skills to challenging problems in NLP across different languages.

Description:
* Key responsibilities include researching, developing and implementing innovative machine learning, artificial intelligence and NLP techniques.
* Apply knowledge of natural language processing algorithms and machine learning for development of key iOS and macOS features.
* Provide technical guidance to teams on the choice of machine learning approaches appropriate for a task.
* Clear communication and transfer of machine learning solutions to applied ML engineers, data scientists and engineers on product teams.
* Provide architectural guidance on transitioning prototypes to high-performance production models
* Providing feedback on tools and new features needed back to platform development teams
* Develop core platform technologies required for NLP for various languages.
* Bring creative ideas for existing and future Apple products/services and leverage the power of large amount of data to solve complex NLP and machine learning problems.
* Work in a highly collaborative environment with teams across Apple to adopt their frameworks and technologies whenever appropriate and contribute back whenever necessary.
* Design, develop and deploy software solutions that impact millions of Apple customers.

* Experience with tools for statistical computing (e.g. R, NumPy, SciPy).
* Experience with big data technologies like Apache Spark, Hadoop, Cassandra, etc.
* Knowledge of internationalization tools and standards.
* Experience with large datasets and hands-on experience with distributed systems is a plus.
* Native speaker fluency in one or more commercially important natural languages.

Apple is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.